Rent Call Northside 777 (1948)


When a cop is murdered on patrol small-time crook Frank Wiecek takes the rap and is sentenced to life. Eleven years later hard-boiled reporter P.J. O'Neal is assigned to look into the case but finds the authorities unwilling to co-operate. As he digs deeper he begins to believe they got the wrong man but must now find the evidence to prove it. Based on a true story, Henry Hathaway's classic film noir sees James Stewart give one of his most celebrated and powerful performances as the sceptical reporter who becomes obsessed with a fight for justice.
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Rated: 3.8 stars out of 5 from 48 ratings
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BFI Classification:
Universal - suitable for all ages
Release Date: 30/01/2006
Production Year: 1948
Run Time: 106 minutes
Aspect Ratio: Full Screen 1.33:1 / 4:3
Format: Pal
Colour: B & W

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  • Commentary by authors and historians
  • James Ursini and Alain Silver
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